The incident happened on Saracen Street at around 2.50pm on Wednesday, August 5, when police were called to reports of a collision involving a pedestrian and a vehicle. A 12-year-old girl was assessed at the scene but did not require hospital treatment. The road was closed in both directions as emergency crews responded, causing significant disruption to traffic and public transport. A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “Around 2.50pm on Wednesday, 5 August, 2026, we received a report of a crash involving a car and a pedestrian on Saracen Street in Glasgow. A Scottish Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We received a call at 14:49 to attend a road traffic collision on Saracen Street, Glasgow.